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Some amazing films showing in June at The MEMO Cinema @ Lanark Memorial Hall. Tickets https://t.co/EMP4BDm4uK




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2021-06-04

On Friday, Colin and Shawn welcome back guest Joshua Blum () to talk all things Join us for this one!

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2021-06-02

Welcome to Aura! We are an inclusive service providing support to anyone affected by in North Lanarkshire. You can receive support from us when it is the right time for you, and in a way that suits you. Find out more at https://t.co/z6qkOuIE0K

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2021-06-01

Looking for FUN digital learning resources?

We've got activities, podcasts, videos and games on our website – all curriculum linked and ALL FREE!

We are also offering FREE virtual museum visits for primary schools in Lanarkshire, every Thursday and Friday this term... (1/3)

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2021-05-27

A 2,000-year-old dagger found at a ‘lost' medieval village in North Lanarkshire may have been buried to protect its inhabitants from harm 🗡️

But the ancient blade failed to save the village when in the 1700s it was demolished to make way for parkland: https://t.co/Fy2xbY5f8v

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2021-05-24

The Lanarkshire village whose inhabitants have included inventors, scientists, artists, politicians… and even a spy.
https://t.co/4yijWqA7FB

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2021-05-13

Gavin Hamilton was born into an influential Lanarkshire family in 1723. In his 20s he tried to establish himself as a portrait painter in London producing dazzling images like this of Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton

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2021-03-29

Tomorrow (25th Feb) is the 40th anniversary of the publication of Lanark. Celebrate with Gray Day, which commemorates Alasdair Gray with an online hour of music and chat featuring the likes of Ali Smith, Irvine Welsh, Denise Mina & more. Book here:

https://t.co/pkkRJqVINK

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2021-02-24

Yes, I think so! Some very descriptive passages and ahead of its time. It's nice to read such a drama set in our local area of Glasgow, Lanarkshire and the Clyde. J. G. Lockhart was the son-in-law of Sir Walter Scott. Published 1830.

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2021-01-30

Here is a list of the community-led campaigns and pages of interest within Lanarkshire which are working to save our historic buildings and estates for everyone and a link to their Facebook pages. Please let me know if I have missed any! https://t.co/9cFRTbIwzR

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2021-01-20

マゼラン(アークナイツ)

Been busy that this actually took me timeTwT Anyways, first artwork of the year!

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2021-01-09

SOUTHWEST SCOTLAND PRINTMAKERS, a newly formed group promoting work from some of the leading original from D&G, Ayrshire & South Lanarkshire, is being launched with a Christmas exhibition @ Gracefield! 🙌
Among the 20 artists- Pamela Grace & Sarah Stewart!

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2020-12-10

Waiting to hear today's new local restrictions in England: Lilly Jamieson 1931 by Lanarkshire-born trained Principal & member Hugh Adam Crawford (1898-1982). Oil on canvas. Gift from Mrs Lilly Friskin to in 1985. (c) Artist's Estate.

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2020-10-12

I’ve posted paintings by John McGhie (1867-1952) before. He’s from Lanark in Scotland.Another Architect turned artist Glasgow School of Art education. Seascape/ Genre artist

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2020-09-10

The latest story on our collections website looks at one of 's hidden secrets, Howes Basin.

The coal drops here were used to transfer coal from Lanarkshire's 1st public railway to the https://t.co/wDnHxBQiYN

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2020-08-07

We're loving 💕 this beautiful drawing of pansy flowers, decorating the title of an 18th century Lanarkshire estate plan. https://t.co/rzsOIbnSev

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2020-04-28

"When true to each other we are as real as stars." ✨An illustrated tribute to Glasgow author and artist Alasdair Gray. RIP.

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2020-01-13

Alasdair Gray, Artist in Words and Pictures Whose Novel ‘Lanark’ Sparked a Creative Flowering in His Native Scotland

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2020-01-05